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How to pronounce fibroids

Say it like FY-broydz. Fibroids has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FY).

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US American/ˈfaɪbrɔɪdz/FY-broydz
UK British/ˈfaɪbrɔɪdz/FY-broydz
  • FY
  • broydz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Fibroids pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. FYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  2. broydzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oy" in boy.

American vs British pronunciation of fibroids

American and British speakers say fibroids in essentially the same way: /ˈfaɪbrɔɪdz/ in the US and /ˈfaɪbrɔɪdz/ in the UK.

British respelling: FY-broydz.

What does fibroids mean?

noun
  1. plural of fibroid How to pronounce fibroid

Questions about saying fibroids

How do you pronounce fibroids?

Say FY-broydz. The American pronunciation is /ˈfaɪbrɔɪdz/. In British English it is /ˈfaɪbrɔɪdz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in fibroids?

Fibroids has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FY). Broken into parts: FY · broydz.

Do Americans and Brits say fibroids the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈfaɪbrɔɪdz/ and the British form is /ˈfaɪbrɔɪdz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).